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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1948

Page

4

Lauretta Kelling Wed in California on April 10th

Lauretta Kelling and Klec te wed in San Francisco on Saturday April 10 with Judge Larry J. Stroth officiating. The couple, from Remwiick and Lakerléth, plan to live in San Francisco, after a Motor Club reception the following Monday where a wedding cake miniature bride and groom was gifted.

Lauretta Kelling California Charles Burk Remwiick Law Lta Isebelle Klec Charles Murs Lakerléth Minn O’elne San Franc Larry J. Stroth Robert Mario Broules Bown San Rancisco Motor Club

Dinner and Meeting at Humboldt Hotel

Mr. Dif Christenson and Mr. Fritz from Renwick Savings Bank attended a seven o'clock dinner at the Humboldt Hotel in Humboldt Saturday evening. The event followed a countywide meeting in support of the Security Loan Drive, with all bankers in the county present.

Dif ‘Christenson Fritz Eritrof Renwick Savings Bank Humboldt Hotel Humboldtfest

Elmer Schmetzer Announces New Telephone Number

Elmer Schmetzer states his telephone number has been changed and is now 3621. The notice alerts correspondents to update contact records accordingly.

Elmer Schmetzer

Ren Theater Week Shows Include Tarzan and It Had to Be You

The Ren Theater posts a week of films and features. On Fri and Sat April 23-24 Johnny Weismuller Brenda Joyce star in Tarzan and the Huntress and Tarzan adventure. Sun and Mon April 25-26 Ginger Rogers and Cornel Wilde star in It Had To Be You. Also shown are Perils of Pauline with Rey Horton John Lund and William Demarest plus a comedy.

Ren Johnny Weismuller Brenda Joyce Anc Ginger Rogers Corner Wilde Pauline Rey Horton John Lund William Demarést

Obituary of August Hoffman from Renwick Methodist Church

August Hoffman, aged about twenty five years, died after a brief illness at his Renwick home on Tuesday morning April 13 1948. He was the eldest son of George and Kathryn Hoffman, born near Donahue Iowa, and lived in Scott County before moving to Renwick in 1896. He married Cora Keilfix December 23 1896 and farmed in Boone Township before settling in Renwick. Surviving are five children George Walter Irene Grace Bernice, eleven grandchildren, and five brothers. Funeral services were held Thursday April 15 at the Renwick First Methodist Church, Rev. P W Weal officiating, with burial at Elmwood Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Funeral arrangements by Beenen Funeral Service. Numerous relatives attended from Clinton Davenport Donahue Manning and other nearby towns.

August Hoffman Scont County Donahue Lows Tun Wick Tle Auusl George Kathryn Hoffman Scott County Renwick Raime Ian Cora Keilfix Urey Boone Township Methodist Church Walter Hoffman Irene Harris Grace’Hansen -F Clinton Bernice Hansen Moline Elmwood Cemetery Earl Gimer Oscar Engstron Eeverett Nelson Steve Palmer Ralphanderson Robert Paul Cedar Falls Clea McCloud Mason City Robert Dale Harris Des Moines

Cooperating In Security Bond Drive

The Renwick Savings Bank joins a nationwide Security Loan Drive started in April to help lower prices and combat inflation. For information contact D. J. Christenson or Fritz Britt at the local bank.

Renwick Savings Bank D. J. Christenson Fritz Britt

County 4-H Plans and Farm Bureau Events

County 4-H committees meet Friday April 23 for an all day planning session including rally day and 4-H camp with fair events and contests. Humboldt County Farm Bureau hosts a dinner for the Chamber of Commerce on April 28 to discuss the Farm Bureau program. Local soil lab visit and contour plowing demos were conducted April 15 and 16 by county extension, soil conservation, and AAA groups with about seven participants.

Roomias Avil Humboldt County Farm Bureau Board Humboldt Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Humboldt County Henry Pitstick County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Humboldt Country State Soils Lab Humboldt County Farm Bureau Iowa State College Humboldt Farm Bureau Board Extension Service Soil Conservation Service AAA Group Wumboldt County

Renwick Senior Class Presents Tattle Tale Play

The Renwick Senior Class play Tattle Tale will be presented at the school gym on Friday evening May 7. The cast of characters and further details will be printed in Best Week's paper.

Renwick

Commercial Club Meeting Set for April 26

The Renwick Commercial Club will meet Monday night at the Council Room on April 26 to discuss local business and community matters. Members are urged to attend and participate in the agenda.

Commercial. Club Renwick Commercial Club Council

Dale Rapp Hired as Butcher at Renwick Creamery

Dale Rapp of Woden has been hired as a butcher at the Renwick Creamery. Mr and Mrs Rapp and their four children moved to Renwick and are occupying an apartment at the Gimer OFOPETTY.

Dale Rapp Woden Renwick

Local Socials Across Clarion and Nearby Towns

County Line lists numerous Sunday gatherings with Mr and Mrs Thomes Anderson of Clarion hosting and guests from LaVerne Bancroft Eagle Grove and Goldfield. Families such as Nerem Helmich John Kiley and Kiley daughters visited, shopped, or shared meals at various homes including Duane Anderson Marvin Nerem and Tom Kiley.

Thomes Anderson Clarion Sunder Duane Anderson Lund Delores LaVerne Tjeran Nerem Marvin Nerem Marvin, Nerem Tjaran Nerem Herold “Smith Mery Weyer Sundy Howard Dassi Maria John Bancroft Emmer Plath Carl Helmich Baby Ft. Dodise W. E. Good Ms City Orw Caria Eagle Grove Wayne Jean Kiley Kenneth Dodge John Kiley Janny Tom Kiley Goldfield

Rev Neal Leads Newton Recreation School Initiative

Rev and Mrs Neal launch a local recreation leadership program at Newton Church schools. The Camp and Institute course trains leaders in Christian teaching, values, and methods for youth recreation, with the aim to strengthen church education and gather instructional material for Vacation Church schools.

Mrs. Neal Newton Baal W. Neal Jerr Neal

Hope to Take More Pictures for Paper

The Renwick Times plans to expand local photo coverage by securing more equipment and improving amateur photography. Readers are invited to suggest picture ideas to feature, aiming to print better community images despite current difficulties.

Renwick Times Ant Nto Prodnes

Large Attendance At Waldott Choir Concert

A fine attendance was present at the Waldott Choirs Concert last Sunday evening at the Renwick Schoolhouse. The concert was well presented and the Lake Lurharan Church is thanked for sponsoring the evening’s entertainment.

Waldott, Choirs Renwick Lake Lurharan

Chester Ogan Injured In Tractor Mishap

Chester Ogan was thrown from a tractor Tuesday evening and sustained injuries. His son fmstonpine acted quickly, saving him from more serious harm.

Chester Ogan Fmstonpine

Pre School Survey Planned By Humboldt County Group

Mrs George Lsich amended a Humboldt County Nursing Service meeting. She brought back materials for a pre school survey to be held March 10 with a definite date to be announced later.

George Lsich Humboldt County Nursing Service Humboldr. Oz

Boy Scouts to Hold Court of Honor April 27

Twenty Scouts including Wilbur Nissen and Bob McGowan held a campfire and played capture the flag at Smith Park. A Board of Review reviewed Myron Haugland, Bob O’Rourke, and Tredric Lutz for ranks and merit badges. Awards ceremony set for April 27 at Renwick School house with Prairie Gold Area chief Teck Ll presiding.

Ars Wilbur Nissen Bob McGowan Smith Park Peter Sadler George Latch Carol Richardson Gerhard Maret Myron Haugland Bob O'Rourke Tredric Lu Anip Tresdar

Vernon Workers Launch Cancer Fund Drive

Vernon workers began a cancer fund drive this week led by chairman Roy Séivig and committee member Erwin. The campaign runs through the end of the week with volunteers canvassing neighborhoods.

Vernon Workers In Cancer Fund Sue Sranse Rennerh Luchsinger Roy Séivig Erwin

Attending Rebekah Conventions Across Kanawha District

Rebekah Lodge members attend multiple gatherings including a Rebekah Convention at Kanawha with plans to travel to a second convention in Elee Grove for the day.

Rebékan A. Rebekah Kanawha Eele Grove Ree Rebekah

Men's Brotherhood Plans Family Night Event

The Men's Brotherhood of Luckeren will sponsor a family night on Thursday May 6. More details will follow.

Men’s Brotherhood Plan Family Night Men's Brotherhood of the- Luckeren Charec

Vernon Farm Bureau Will Meet April 26

The Vernon Township Farm Bureau will meet on Monday evening April 26 at the Vernon School. Officials and members will discuss upcoming agricultural programs and community services for the season.

Vernon Farm Bureau Vernon, Township Vernon: School

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Ren. Theater Vernon Girls Margaret Wilhelm Alicia Ruberg Joan Wilhelm Ann Krause Geraldine Guy Patty Quy Marion Ross Wesley Carlson Delores Hing Wands Ehrhacht Virginia Krause Andrey Helmers LaVorne Erwin Westy Carlson Gee Klassie 4-H Club Fom Humbold Stour Levi Olson Beave* Township Tarry Bradlay Avery Township Clarence Reem Foe Lee Conservation Service Tee Y Louis Kuester Fort Dodge Boy Scouts Pete Schrieber Eldan Marry Leonard Kiley John, Pederson Ralph Ehrhardt Richant Larson Ronald Liechler Richard Brock Dewayne Kiley Jrobert Marty
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